Pressure mounts to lift FDA’s off-label drug limits

Pressure mounts to lift FDA’s off-label drug limits

When the Food and Drug Administration gives its OK for a new drug to be sold, it specifies the diseases or conditions for which the medicine has been approved. That does not mean doctors can’t prescribe that drug for other ailments. They do. All the time. And it’s...
New Veterans Affairs clinic coming to Cape May County

New Veterans Affairs clinic coming to Cape May County

U.S. Representative Frank LoBiondo announced Friday a new Veterans Affairs clinic is coming to Cape May County.   “We have a commitment from the VA — the money is in place — that Cape May County is going to have a new clinic,” LoBiondo, R-2nd, said at the...
How doctors save lives after a mass shooting

How doctors save lives after a mass shooting

Nevada’s University Medical Center was grappling Monday with an influx of patients after a gunman opened fire on a Las Vegas country music festival Sunday night, killing more than 50 people and injuring more than 500 in what is one of the deadliest mass shootings in...